Colón
Cubacity
Total population
44,520
Demographic figures from ONEI Cuba. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Cuba, Colón is classified as a city in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (22.716°, -80.905°). Population sits at roughly 44,520 according to the open data we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Colón.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5
- Cuban BlackbirdDives atroviolaceus (Orbigny, 1839) · Aves4
- Common Ground-DoveColumbina passerina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4
- Cuban EmeraldRiccordia ricordii (Gervais, 1835) · Aves3
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3
- Southern CaracaraCaracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves3
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2017-07-3017 km NE of Matanzas, Cuba
- M 4.3 — 2015-08-1629 km NNW of Corralillo, Cuba
- M 4.1 — 2015-01-2145 km SW of Jagüey Grande, Cuba
- M 4.2 — 2014-03-3018 km NW of Corralillo, Cuba
- M 4.7 — 2014-03-0927 km NNE of Martí, Cuba
- M 4.3 — 2014-02-0515 km NNE of Martí, Cuba
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- HWY 41 Wildfire, Miami-Dade, FloridaWildfires · 2026-04-27 · 212 mi
- QUARRY 2 (13) Wildfire, Miami-Dade, FloridaWildfires · 2026-06-15 · 216 mi
- MAX ROAD (06) Wildfire, Broward, FloridaWildfires · 2026-05-11 · 226 mi
- MILE MARKER 44 FIRE - BROWARD Wildfire, Broward, FloridaWildfires · 2026-05-23 · 234 mi
- Mile Marker 44 Wildfire, Broward, FloridaWildfires · 2026-05-23 · 237 mi
- Rifle Range Rd Wildfire, Collier, FloridaWildfires · 2026-05-19 · 239 mi
- MM-45- Broward (06) Wildfire, Broward, FloridaWildfires · 2026-04-21 · 249 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • NASA EONET